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narrator: over 300 million people live in the united states. and each person uses an average of 100 gallons of water every day. man: what it takes to actually make clean water is somewhat a mystery to most customers. woman: so how does water get from the river into your house, or here at school? woman: somebody has to bring that water to us, and somebody has to take it away when we're finished with it. man: the water infrastructure is vital for disease protection, fire protection, basic sanitation, economic development, and for our quality of life. man: you just can't visualize all the assets that are under our feet. we have about two million miles of pipe in this nation. if you're walking around in an urban area, you're probably stepping on a pipe. man: our grandparents paid for, and put in for the first time, these large distribution systems. woman: and in many cases, it's not been touched since. man: we're at a critical turning point. much of that infrastructure is wearing out. narrator: our water infrastructure is made up of complex, underg
narrator: over 300 million people live in the united states. and each person uses an average of 100 gallons of water every day. man: what it takes to actually make clean water is somewhat a mystery to most customers. woman: so how does water get from the river into your house, or here at school? woman: somebody has to bring that water to us, and somebody has to take it away when we're finished with it. man: the water infrastructure is vital for disease protection, fire protection, basic...
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the supreme court and the citizens united decision notwithstanding corporations are not humans. they have a very selective and a very limited and not very humane priority. >> rose: and a very different mission. >> and a very different mission. i mean a robbing baron will at least put his name on a hospital or you see a lot of football stadiums with enron on them but the point is that these things use portions little slices of people. there are three people waiting to take their job and do that little you know, dedicate that little piece of yourself to that number being as large as it can be. and that's not, it just incomplete is what it is. it's not whole and it's not human. and i think other countries have done a better job at asking corporate power to serve human beings better than we have. >> rose: and to be regulated. >> yes. >> rose: but the other side of that too is what you were referring to, it is the sense of america the beautiful. it is the sense of the noble idea, it is the sense, you know, that other countries as they have come into being the first place they go to l
the supreme court and the citizens united decision notwithstanding corporations are not humans. they have a very selective and a very limited and not very humane priority. >> rose: and a very different mission. >> and a very different mission. i mean a robbing baron will at least put his name on a hospital or you see a lot of football stadiums with enron on them but the point is that these things use portions little slices of people. there are three people waiting to take their job...
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it matters to the united states and other friends around the world, which is why many tell us clearly they want britain to remain in the european union. if we left the european union, it would be a one-way ticket, not a return. >>> let's take an early look at the markets. we'll get all up in your business this morning. steve sedgwick is live in london, which is still at this hour firmly part of the european union. >> and set to be for a bit longer. there was a huge caveat to what david cameron said there in that sound bite. he wants more competition in europe, more accountability, better growth and wants us to get out of the eurozone debt crisis. he wants to renegotiate with europe. the time frame for the uk to come out of europe is set back for about four years because he needs to get a mandate, win the next election in 2015, negotiate terms and have an in and out on the basis of that. so it's a long process. elsewhere in corporate news, really good numbers last night from google. the decline in ad revenues was much less. ibm had brilliantly better service figures, and we're waiting
it matters to the united states and other friends around the world, which is why many tell us clearly they want britain to remain in the european union. if we left the european union, it would be a one-way ticket, not a return. >>> let's take an early look at the markets. we'll get all up in your business this morning. steve sedgwick is live in london, which is still at this hour firmly part of the european union. >> and set to be for a bit longer. there was a huge caveat to what...
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as the president of the united states or the secretary of the united states, secretary of state for the united states, you have an obligation that when you say al-qaeda did this versus some al-qaeda wanna-bees did this, there is a very big difference. and one of them shores up a failing political arm of a radical movement. if you say al-qaeda was successful in an attack, that they got marching orders from a hierarchical structure -- >> it gives us reason to attack somebody. >> hal: it also gives them strength in their recruiting. it also says there are legitimate arms still around. they still have their same value they had under osama bin laden or throughout you know, the 2000s, the early -- the first part of the iraq and afghanistan war. but if you say it turned out that these were opportunistic anti-american guys who are militia-related to the government of libya say that do have tacit connections to al-qaeda or did at one point that's a bigger conversation as well. you don't immediately say then that's an act of war. the government of libya has a militia group attached to them throug
as the president of the united states or the secretary of the united states, secretary of state for the united states, you have an obligation that when you say al-qaeda did this versus some al-qaeda wanna-bees did this, there is a very big difference. and one of them shores up a failing political arm of a radical movement. if you say al-qaeda was successful in an attack, that they got marching orders from a hierarchical structure -- >> it gives us reason to attack somebody. >> hal:...
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i, for one, frankly do not know what can be done by the united states. and most of the calls for an american intervention such as flying over it -- i don't know what we would be doing with our aircraft, that doesn't solve the political problems on the ground. there isn't a good solution except one perhaps that is to say some form of international cooperation which we haven't been able to generate yet. that is to say the u.n. security council, particularly chinese and the russians, have to be part of the solution. >> and so the killing just continues on the ground indefinitely, right? >> alas, and do we send in the marines or whatever we send in or we bomb them. >> and we get in the middle of a civil war and, of course, ends badly. and the region erupts. the russians. it seems to me that it's not in the russians' best interests in the long run to continue standing beside a tyrant who seems to me, if the past is prologue, cannot survive this in the long run. >> i think you're right in terms of the interests. but there is a peculiar aspect, namely putin's p
i, for one, frankly do not know what can be done by the united states. and most of the calls for an american intervention such as flying over it -- i don't know what we would be doing with our aircraft, that doesn't solve the political problems on the ground. there isn't a good solution except one perhaps that is to say some form of international cooperation which we haven't been able to generate yet. that is to say the u.n. security council, particularly chinese and the russians, have to be...
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henry kissinger on behalf of the united states and special adviser on the democratic republic of vietnam. the agreement will be formally signed by the parties participating a paris conference on vietnam on january 27 1973 at the international conference center in paris. >> president nixon on this day in 1973 announcing the end of the u.s. involvement in vietnam war. under the paris peace accord u.s. forces with drew from south vietnam and prisoners were exchanged. welcome back to "cbs this morning." >>> we have a story of hope overcoming heartbreak. you'll meet a group of young widows who learned to rebuild their lives and bring fun back in their lives. that's coming up on "cbs this morning." >> announcer: this portion of "cbs this morning" sponsored by mercedes-benz. experience truly great engineering today at your authorized dealer. authorized dealer. as an innovator. to hold more than one patent of this caliber... would define you as a true leader. ♪ ♪ to hold over 80,000... well, that would make you... the creators of the 2013 mercedes-benz e-class... quite possibly the most adva
henry kissinger on behalf of the united states and special adviser on the democratic republic of vietnam. the agreement will be formally signed by the parties participating a paris conference on vietnam on january 27 1973 at the international conference center in paris. >> president nixon on this day in 1973 announcing the end of the u.s. involvement in vietnam war. under the paris peace accord u.s. forces with drew from south vietnam and prisoners were exchanged. welcome back to...
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. >> they have a great share in the united states and we do want to see more. we want to see a cheaper phone so that they can get into more of the market. there are things that we are looking for. their margins will be under attack because their phones are expensive to make. right now, their expectations are low. >> let's talk about washington. tulsa and gears up to vote on a temporary debt ceiling height. bad for the economy and jobs. >> i take it is a loser, again this is my opinion. republicans are trying to do cut stores medicare and these are automatic cuts that will happen. they do not want to look like they're trying to stop the economy from functioning. that one-stop social security. they're trying to refocus. >> what i love about this bill is that they're putting a provision in it that if they do not pass and then they will not get paid. >> they have not passed a bill of four years. we often make but as every year and they cannot begin a federal budget done. obama stated that he will get this done. maybe if they do not get paid that will get it done. >
. >> they have a great share in the united states and we do want to see more. we want to see a cheaper phone so that they can get into more of the market. there are things that we are looking for. their margins will be under attack because their phones are expensive to make. right now, their expectations are low. >> let's talk about washington. tulsa and gears up to vote on a temporary debt ceiling height. bad for the economy and jobs. >> i take it is a loser, again this is my...